Twenty years of drought‐mediated change in snag populations in mixed‐conifer and ponderosa pine forests in Northern Arizona

Abstract Background Snags (standing dead trees) are important biological legacies in forest systems, providing numerous resources as well as a record of recent tree mortality. From 1997 to 2017, we monitored snag populations in drought-influenced mixed-conifer and ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) fo...

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Main Authors: Joseph L. Ganey, Jose M. Iniguez, Scott C. Vojta, Amy R. Iniguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-021-00298-9